Google Australia opened its doors to the press on May 16 in Sydney. This is the kitchen at the search company’s outpost.
Current search terms scroll down the wall in Google Australia’s reception area, as they do in the search giant’s global head office in Silicon Valley.
Senator Helen Coonan, Australia’s federal communications minister, officially declares Google’s office open.
There were customized fudge cakes for all who visited on opening day.
The Google office has comfortable couches with colorful cushions.
Google’s reception area has plenty of space for visitors.
Google staff at work in a room with a view of the water.\r\n\r\n
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Bill Detwiler is the Editor for Technical Content and Ecosystem at Celonis. He is the former Editor in Chief of TechRepublic and previous host of TechRepublic's Dynamic Developer podcast and Cracking Open, CNET and TechRepublic's popular online show. Previously, Bill was an IT manager in the social research and energy industries. He has bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Louisville, where he has also lectured on computer crime and crime prevention.
